Who wants to be the one to hand a bill to their kid this Mother’s Day?

At the website, you calculate how much you owe your mother by indicating the year of birth, hours of labor, number of pounds she gained because of you, whether you’re an “innie” or an “outie,” and whether you’re going to call her (if she’s still alive, of course) on Mother’s Day.

I got off pretty cheap, and I’m pretty sure I can split it with my twin brother:

About the blogger

Bob Collins has been with Minnesota Public Radio since 1992, emigrating to Minnesota from Massachusetts. He was senior editor of news in the ’90s, ran MPR’s political unit, created the MPR News regional website, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started the two most popular blogs in the history of MPR and every day laments that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.

NewsCut is a blog featuring observations about the news. It provides a forum for an online discussion and debate about events that might not typically make the front page. NewsCut posts are not news stories but reflections , observations, and debate.